There are 9 ways to get from Turku to Karlstad by plane, train, ferry, car, bus, or car ferry
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Fly Turku Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train
best- Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)TKU - ARN
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
6h 16mkr 1,039–3,039Ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Turku to Stockholm
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad CentralstationSJ Intercity / ...
14h 46mkr 319–981Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Port of Turku to Stockholm
- Drive from Stockholm Värtahamnen to Karlstad
13h 50mkr 538–1,001Train
- Take the train from Turku to Oulu
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Stockholm Centralstation
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
28h 9mkr 1,818–3,547Bus
- Take the bus from Turun linja-autoasema, 6 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituriOb1
- Take the bus from 12 to Tornio matkakeskus D
- Take the bus from Tornio Haparanda to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Karlstad busstation850 / ...
34h 2mkr 1,721–2,749Fly Turku Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
- Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)TKU - OSL
- Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
10h 28mkr 1,099–2,439Train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train
- Take the train from Turku to Pasila
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)HEL - ARN
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
9h 30mkr 1,051–2,864Train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
- Take the train from Turku to Pasila
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)HEL - OSL
- Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
10h 22mkr 1,101–2,964Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Turku to Stockholm
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Karlstad busstation850 / ...
17h 28mkr 321–869
Turku to Karlstad by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turku to Karlstad is to ferry and train which costs 310 kr - 1000 kr and takes 14h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Turku to Karlstad is to fly and train which takes 6h 16m and costs 1000 kr - 3100 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Turku to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Turun linja-autoasema, 6 and arriving at Karlstad busstation via 12, Tornio Haparanda and Stockholm, Cityterminalen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Turku to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Turku and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via Oulu, Haparanda station, Boden C/Resecentrum and Stockholm Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 9m.
The distance between Turku and Karlstad is 626 km.
The best way to get from Turku to Karlstad without a car is to train which takes 28h 9m and costs 1800 kr - 3600 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Turku to Karlstad, including transfers.
Turku to Karlstad bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from Turun linja-autoasema, 6 station.
Turku to Karlstad train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Turku station.
The best way to get from Turku to Karlstad is to train which takes 28h 9m and costs 1800 kr - 3600 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1700 kr - 2800 kr and takes 34h 2m.
What companies run services between Turku, Finland and Karlstad, Sweden?
You can take a train from Turku to Karlstad Centralstation via Oulu, Oulu, Haparanda station, Boden C/Resecentrum, and Stockholm Centralstation in around 28h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Turun linja-autoasema, 6 to Karlstad busstation via Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri, 12, Tornio Haparanda, and Stockholm, Cityterminalen in around 34h 2m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Turku Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 410–1,500
Flights from Turku Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,800
Flights from Turku Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 450–900
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,200
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,800
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Turku Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,500
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 230–1,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Turku Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,600
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 240–750
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 130–270
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–750
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
Train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 130–270
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- info@tagakeriet.se
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 390–500
- Website
- Tågab
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–380
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 85–130
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 130–200
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- kundservice@mtrx.se
- Website
- mtrx.travel
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://mtrx.travel/en
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- info@tagkompaniet.se
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Turku to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 550–800
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Turku to Pasila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 220–320
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- servicecenter@vy.se
- Website
- norrtag.se
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 150–260
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 160–240
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Turun linja-autoasema, 6 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 360–490
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from 12 to Tornio matkakeskus D
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 100–150
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 0200 4000
- Website
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from 12 to Tornio matkakeskus D
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–260
- Website
- https://www.matkahuolto.fi/en/
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- info@tapanis.se
- Website
- tapanis.se
Bus from Tornio Haparanda to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://tapanis.se/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Karlstad busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 450–700
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Karlstad busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 160–330
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Port of Turku to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 30–190
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
Ferry from Port of Turku to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 110–125
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
Car ferry from Port of Turku to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 110–125
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Turku to Karlstad bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri station.
Karlstad is 1h behind Turku. It is currently 11:44 PM in Turku and 10:44 PM in Karlstad.
Turku to Karlstad train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Oulu station.
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